Episode 159: The Louvre Heist, Gold Price, and High Jewelry

In this week’s episode, JCK editor-in-chief Victoria Gomelsky and news director Rob Bates talk about the Louvre heist and the possible reasons behind it. They cover the gold price, which continues to soar, and jewelers’ and consumers’ sentiments about its enduring value. Victoria reports on the high jewelry scene in L.A., where she attended two events held by Bulgari and Boucheron. Finally, the touch on predictions about holiday spending (hint: it depends on who you’re talking about). Title sponsor: Jewelers Mutual (jewelersmutual.com) Sponsor: De Beers (adiamondisforever.com)